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Browse our featured posts or search the archives from Freedom to Marry's blog, which tracked breaking news developments, featured analyses of the fight for marriage, and showcased stories of momentum for national resolution.

Today, on almost every front page of a newspaper, from small towns in Arkansas to the biggest cities in the nation, same-sex couples are featured prominently, and headlines report that the United States Supreme Court has struck down bans on marriage between same-sex couples.

This week same-sex couples who were plaintiffs in marriage cases from across the country and throughout history joined together in Washington, D.C. at the National Marriage Plaintiffs Gathering, organized by Freedom to Marry.

Today, April 29, Freedom to Marry and Equality Florida released an ad that aired on local TV and online showing the positive impact the freedom to marry has had on Florida and that it's time for all couples - across the nation - to be able to marry.

On Tuesday, April 28, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the question of the freedom to marry in Ohio, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Michigan - in a case that could ultimately come to a resolution that decides marriage nationwide.

Today, April 24, Freedom to Marry launched a national ad for marriage for all loving, committed couples, focusing on the upswelling of support across the country as the United States Supreme Court prepares to hear the issue next week.

Yesterday, April 16, the Associated Press published 15 profiles exploring the personal stories of the people who are putting their families, lives, and love in the spotlight to fight for the freedom to marry across the nation.

Freedom to Marry was the campaign to win marriage nationwide. With the Supreme Court victory on June 26, 2015, the work of this strategic campaign – though not the larger movement – was achieved, and Freedom to Marry wound down its operations, closing in early 2016. For inquiries, please email legacy@freedomtomarry.org.